Difference between Wandering and Roving

Wandering

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: That wanders.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Travelling with no preset route; roaming. Irregular turning of the eyes. Aimless thought. Straying from a desired path. Disordered speech or delirium.

Example sentence: If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.

Roving

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shoot with arrows (at).

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: wandering freely.